Raspall team championship

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The Campionat per Equips de Raspall (Valencian for Team Raspall Championship) is the Valencian pilota Raspall modality league played by professional pilotaris.

Statistics

YearWinnerRunner-upScore Trinquet
2007Malonda IV, Alberto and Leandro IIILoripet, Salva and Dorín25-15 Bellreguard
2006Juan Gràcia, Armando and GalánLoripet, Agustí and Juan Carlos25-5 Gandia
2005Loripet, Moro and Batiste II Waldo and Galán25-5 Gandia
2004 Waldo and VilareGorxa, Agustí and Leandro I25-0 Gandia
2003 Waldo and FranciscoBatiste II, Carlos and Javi
2002Carlos and Francisco Waldo and Vilare
2001Fede, Agustí and ErnestoSalva, Galán and Coeter II
2000Batiste and Alberto Waldo and Francisco
1999 Waldo and MoroSanti, Tonet and Vilare
1998Batiste and AgustíCarlos and Morera Gandia
1997Armando and TerrillaBatiste and Agustí Gandia
1996Batiste and MoroJuan and Terrilla Gandia
1995Armando and MoreraBatiste and Terrilla Gandia
1994Gorxa and MoroArtal and Morera Gandia
1993Loripet and Ernesto Gandia
1992Pepito, Alberto and Félix Gandia
1991Loripet and Francisquet Gandia
1990Coeter and Leandro I Gandia
1989Pasqual II and Pinet Gandia
1988Malonda II, Balduino and Francisquet Gandia
1987Simatero, Pasqualito and Antònio Gandia
1986Simatero, Pasqualito and Antònio Oliva
1985Miguel de Costa, Sanchis and Lluís Benidorm
1984Miguel de Costa, Leandro I and Julio Gandia

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